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Computing Science with Cyber Security - MCompu (Hons)

University of East Anglia UEA

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  • Qualification

    Master of Computing (with Honours) - MCompu (H)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Cyber-crime is on the rise, and every person and organisation with a computer should be concerned about cyber security. On our MComp Computing Science with Cyber Security degree, you’ll become a skilled practitioner in the principles and practices of cyber security. Our graduates are highly employable and in demand, and many go on to enjoy rewarding and well-renumerated careers in the industry. Our course is delivered by computing experts in combination with members of our cyber security research group. You’ll also be taught by industry experts who are working across a range of areas including blockchain, Internet of Things (IoT) security, wireless security, intrusion detection, privacy and trust. Our course will teach you the theory behind computing science and cyber security, which you’ll then put into practice in lab classes. We have a dedicated cyber security lab where you’ll look at topics such as packet tracing, packet analysis and malware analysis. You’ll also undertake project work, where you’ll be able to put into practice the cutting-edge cyber security knowledge that you’ll have gained during your studies. Upon graduation, you’ll be in an ideal position for a rewarding career in computing and cyber security. We work closely with the police, insurance and finance companies, as well as retail and consultancies, who not only advise us on the latest developments, but also deliver teaching and offer projects.After the CourseOn graduation you’ll be perfectly placed for a range of roles related to computer science – particularly in the technology, finance and creative sectors, which require technical expertise along with adaptability and openness. Your Master’s qualification will give you insight into the nature of research, and a distinct advantage over candidates with a BSc, for positions requiring a higher degree of technical competence. In fact, our Master’s course is ideal preparation for a career in either academic or industrial research. Our programme also embeds transferable skills such as teamwork, project management and idea presentation.

Application deadline

14/01/2026

Tuition fees

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£ 29,300per year

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University of East Anglia UEA

University of East Anglia UEA

  • University League Table

    34th

  • Campus address

    University of East Anglia UEA, Norwich Research Park, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7TJ, United Kingdom

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UEA is a highly respected university. It offers a safe environment on the edge of the historic and diverse city of Norwich and beautiful English countryside.
UEA's global student body is well supported from the moment of application, right through to becoming an alumnus, with student satisfaction as a key priority.
Key employers for UEA's international students include Siemens, BDO, HSBC, PwC and Apple.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Computer Science

    36th out of 118 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 229
    129 56%

    42nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    83.0 83%

    36th

    4

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.08 77%

    52nd

    22

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